VDB-200839 · CVE-2022-22672 · GCVE-0-2022-22672

Apple iOS/iPadOS Kernel memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apple iOS and iPadOS. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Kernel. This manipulation causes memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-22672. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple iOS and iPadOS (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version not known) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Kernel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 05/27/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-22672 since 01/05/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/27/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/05/2022 🔍
05/27/2022 +141 days 🔍
05/27/2022 +0 days 🔍
06/01/2022 +5 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-22672 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-22672
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-200839
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 05/27/2022 07:00
Updated: 06/01/2022 14:09
Changes: 05/27/2022 07:00 (39), 06/01/2022 14:09 (1)
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